High School Student Empowerment Initiative at Bethune Cookman

POSITIVE, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY IMPACT DESIGNED TO TRANSFORM THE FUTURE OF AMERICA'S WORKFORCE!

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The Goal

To annually empower 300,000 economically disadvantaged high school students with the social, emotional and soft skills competencies to compete in the modern workforce by granting access to mobile friendly, highly engaging, video-based curriculum that leads to college level certifications upon completion.

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The Problem

Studies conducted by Psychology Today indicate that the stress of childhood poverty impedes itself in the brain, with lasting consequences for adults’ ability to effectively regulate their emotions. This phenomenon is described as emotional deficiencies.

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The Indicators

Emotional deficits result in lack of confidence, low self-esteem, inability to handle adversity and resistance to working collaboratively with others; all of which are critical to academic and career success.

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The Consequences

Students suffering from emotional deficiencies are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression, skip scheduled classes, create classroom disruptions, receive lower test scores and drop out school.

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Addressing the Root Cause

The courses and curriculum offered via Bethune Cookman / Success Training Institute alliance are specifically designed to strengthen core emotional competencies; which, once addressed, will result in students who are better equipped for academic and career success.

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Unique and Effective

Bethune Cookman is the nation’s only university that has collaborated to develop specific, online course content aimed at elevating social and emotional deficits of high school students via mobile friendly, video-based formats.

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Our Training Partners

Success Training Institute is an industry leading soft skills and emotional intelligence development company, specializing in content delivered via its innovative SIPS Instructional Method; which delivers impactful videos in segments of 8 minutes or less.

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Engagement Tools

High school students are 42% more likely to engage with platforms that are mobile friendly, video based and geared toward their interests.

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Bethune Cookman is pleased to offer cutting edge employee development programs to organizations seeking to boost retention, productivity and morale. Our aim is to elevate the social, emotional and core career competencies of your current team AND empower high school students who have yet to apply. Our holistic approach builds a robust pipeline of well equipped, Bethune Cookman professionals who possess the requisite soft skills needed to thrive in the modern workforce!

Together We Can!

ELEVATE CORE WORKPLACE COMPETENCIES, EMPOWER STUDENTS, TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES!

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Our engaging courses build confidence, self awareness and positivity amongst youth and adult participants. Learn how you can get started.

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We are committed to improving outcomes in our state and beyond! Join the mission and the movement today!

Success Begins Within!

Our employee development programs focus on elevating the social and emotional traits that are critical to personal and professional advancement. Your success is truly OUR business!